Friday, March 2, 2018
A couple of weeks ago when five-time Tony nominee Jan Maxwell died, I assumed the marquees of Broadway theaters would be dimmed. I emailed the Broadway League--the association of theatre own…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMThursday, February 15, 2018
In fall 2016, when it was announced that THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG was coming to Broadway in the spring, I don't think many in the community thought it was the best idea ever. It was a play w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AMWednesday, January 31, 2018
It is hard to be the first person to report someone's harassment. Even in this day and age, with the TimesUp and MeToo movements, most individuals are afraid to be labelled forevermore as th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMMonday, November 20, 2017
Last week, the Tony Awards Administration Committee made news when it declared 1984 ineligible to receive a Tony Award. The decision covered not only the play itself, but everyone who worked…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMWednesday, November 8, 2017
About ten-and-a-half years ago, Paper Mill Playhouse was in such financial trouble it was on the verge of closing. This season the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony-winning theater is hosting two w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMThursday, October 19, 2017
It's been five-and-a-half years since Broadway 4D was announced and many barely remember it. Those that do however frequently ask me about it. Will that ever happen What even was it Wha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMWednesday, October 4, 2017
In summer 2010, something described in a Variety article as a 'melding of a Broadway show and a Gray Line bus tour' was announced and I was very confused. And maybe appalled. In late fall of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMWednesday, September 20, 2017
The early success of Disney on Broadway led other successful entertainment companies to believe that conquering the Great White Way possibly was not that hard. But, as Warner Bros' first for…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:17AMThursday, September 7, 2017
We all think we know a lot about Broadway financing. We read capitalization numbers in stories. The Broadway League puts out weekly grosses and, even though we may not know a show's exact we…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMFriday, August 25, 2017
Social media is an increasing part of every business, including the theater business. There is some debate about what it means for ticket sales, but it is clear that it can mean a lot to inc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM 
